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# Document: Foundation of Rome ## Image Description The image shows a diagram of a hut with a description of archeological traces of a hut from the 8th century BC. The hut is framed with sticks, and there are stones and possible remnants of a fireplace. The entire scene is layered and seems to be...

# Document: Foundation of Rome ## Image Description The image shows a diagram of a hut with a description of archeological traces of a hut from the 8th century BC. The hut is framed with sticks, and there are stones and possible remnants of a fireplace. The entire scene is layered and seems to be drawn on a piece of paper or a book. ## Text Description The document includes information on the foundation of Rome, potentially from a history or geography textbook. It covers various topics: * **Origins of the Rome myth**: Discusses the sources and elements of the myth of Romulus and Remus. * **Archeological Evidence**: Describes the archeological findings, including a hut from the 8th century BC, found at the Palatine site. * **Historical Sources**: Mentions Virgil as a Latin poet who wrote about the myth. Mentions that the Ennead, Book III provides additional information. * **Questions**: Includes questions that refer to historical sources and their elements of myth and fact. ## Questions and Possible Answers based on the Document **Question 1**: What sources does a historian use to study the myth of Romulus and Remus? **Question 2**: What elements in the text show the mythical and real origins of Rome's founding? **Question 3**: Why is the Romulus and Remus myth important to the Romans? **Question 4**: Write a text explaining the founding of Rome. (Answer needs to be generated with additional context) **Note**: Some sections of the original document have missing or unclear text, making it challenging to provide precise and complete answers. **Additional Details from the Image**: There is a map of ancient Mediterranean regions. A table is also present to categorize elements of the myth as mythical or factual.

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